Nikki's Chaat Café Menu

3.3
(1,375+ Reviews)
$Indian
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • White Rice

      Basmati rice garnished with cilantro.
      $4.25
    • Butter Chicken

      Curry of boneless chicken sautéed in a spiced tomato, butter and cream sauce.
      $19.10
    • Garlic Naan

      A naan seasoned with garlic and fresh herbs
      $5.30
    • Butter Naan

      Bread Flour, butter, yogurt, lukewarm water, sugar, active dry yeast and salt baked in a clay oven.
      $5.30
    • Chicken Tikka-Masala

      Clay oven roasted boneless chicken breast cooked in thick creamy tikka masala sauce with nuts
      $19.10
    • Plain Samosa

      Two lightly fried cone-shaped pastries stuffed with spiced potatoes and peas.
      $8.25
    • Daal Makhani * GF

      Black lentils cooked in herbs and spices.
      $15.90
    • Jeera Rice

      Basmati rice with cumin seeds.
      $4.25
    • Chicken Biriyani

      An assortment of vegetables or meat mixed with rice, nuts and raisins.
      $18.00
    • Palak (Saag) Paneer

      Cheese cooked with spinach gravy.
      $18.00
  • Nikki's Special Meal-Combo

    Happy Hours Meal Combo.
    • Meat lovers Meal Combo

      Happy Lunch Hours Meal Combo.
      $19.98
    • Mix-Match Meal Combo

      Happy Lunch Hours Meal Combo.
      $19.98
    • Vegetarian \ Vegan Meal Combo

      Happy Lunch Hours Meal Combo
      $17.98
  • BEVERAGES (HOT-COLD)

    • Indian Masala Chai

      $5.30
    • Hot Coffee

      Indian Hot Coffee with milk
      $5.30
    • Milk

      Whole Milk
      $5.30
    • Mango Lassi

      $8.50
    • Salt Lassi (Chaas)

      $6.36
    • Sweet Lassi

      $8.50
    • Lemonade

      Indian style masala lemonade
      $4.25
    • Sparkling Water

      Club Soda
      $4.25
    • Sprite

      Soda cans
      $4.25
    • Coke

      Soda cans
      $4.25
    • Diet Coke

      Soda cans
      $4.25
  • DESSERTS

    • Gulab Jamun

      Homemade cheese balls deep fried in butter with sugar syrup.
      $6.36
    • Rasmalai

      Homemade cheese balls soaked in saffron milk.
      $6.36
    • Malai Kulfi

      Frozen dairy dessert originating in the Indian subcontinent in the 16th century. It is often described as "traditional Indian ice cream"
      $6.36
    • Mango Kulfi

      $6.36
    • Pistachio Kulfi

      $6.36
    • Cashew Kesar Kulfi

      $6.36
  • HOT APPETIZERS

    • Plain Samosa

      Two lightly fried cone-shaped pastries stuffed with spiced potatoes and peas.
      $8.25
    • Chili Paneer

      Sizzling Platter Served with Veggies.
      $18.00
    • Samosa Chaat

      Two samosas topped with garbanzos, curry and chutneys then garnished with onion and cilantro.
      $15.90
    • Aloo Tikki Chaat

      Potato patties spiced with green chili served with cholay and chutneys.
      $15.90
    • Vegetable Pakoras

      Eight pieces of pakoras dipped in garbanzo batter then lightly fried.
      $12.75
    • Onion Pakoras

      Eight pieces of pakoras dipped in garbanzo batter then lightly fried.
      $12.75
    • Paneer Pakoras

      Eight pieces of pakoras dipped in garbanzo batter then lightly fried.
      $14.85
    • Fish Pakoras

      Eight pieces of pakoras dipped in garbanzo batter then lightly fried.
      $14.85
  • COLD APPETIZERS

    • Papri Chaat

      Homemade chips, garbanzos, potatoes, yogurt, topped with sev, chutneys and spices
      $15.90
    • Dahi Puri

      Small crisp puri filled with potatoes, garbanzos and spices topped with yogurt, chutneys and sev.
      $15.90
    • Pani Puri

      Small crispy puri, potatoes and garbanzos served with hot and spicy mint water for dipping.
      $15.90
    • Bhel Puri * GF

      Rice puffs topped with potatoes, garbanzos, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, green chili, cilantro and sev then tossed with chutneys.
      $15.90
  • VEGETARIAN ENTREES

    • Daal Tarka * GF

      Yellow lentils with ginger, garlic, onion and tomato then garnished with fresh cilantro.
      $15.90
    • Daal Makhani * GF

      Black lentils cooked in herbs and spices.
      $15.90
    • Aloo Gobi * GF

      Potatoes and cauliflower are cooked with onions, tomatoes and spices.
      $15.90
    • Aloo Sabji * GF

      Potatoes cooked with tomatoes and spices in a light curry sauce.
      $15.90
    • Baigan Bharta * GF

      Eggplant cooked in Tandoor with spices.
      $17.00
    • Chana Masala * GF

      Garbanzo beans in curry sauce.
      $15.90
    • Gobi Saag * GF

      Cauliflower and spinach cooked in herbs and spices.
      $15.90
    • Palak (Saag) Paneer

      Cheese cooked with spinach gravy.
      $18.00
    • Kadai Paneer

      Paneer cooked with onion, bell pepper, spices, herbs in thick very little gravy and kadai masala
      $18.00
    • Kadai Vegetable

      Vegetables cooked with very little gravy and garam masala.
      $17.00
    • Malai Kofta GF

      Mixed vegetable balls cooked with cream sauce then topped with nuts.
      $18.00
    • Nav Rattan Korma GF

      Mixed vegetables with cream sauce and cashew nuts.
      $18.00
    • Paneer Tikka-Masala

      Curry marinated pieces of paneer and simmered in a tomato based creamy curry with tikka masala sauce.
      $18.00
    • Shahi Paneer GF

      Fresh cheese cooked with herbs and cashew nuts.
      $18.00
  • NONVEGETARIAN ENTREE

    • Chicken Tikka-Masala

      Clay oven roasted boneless chicken breast cooked in thick creamy tikka masala sauce with nuts
      $19.10
    • Butter Chicken

      Curry of boneless chicken sautéed in a spiced tomato, butter and cream sauce.
      $19.10
    • Chicken Curry

      Chicken cooked in curry sauce then garnished with cilantro.
      $18.00
    • Chicken Korma

      Boneless chicken cooked with raisins and nuts in a cream sauce.
      $18.00
    • Kadai Chicken

      Boneless chicken curry sautéed with Onion bell paper and spices-herbs
      $18.00
    • Chicken Jal-Farazi

      Boneless chicken cooked with vegetables and fresh herbs.
      $18.00
    • Madras Chicken

      Chicken curry made with Madras curry powder.
      $18.00
    • Mango Chicken

      Boneless chicken curry cooked in a very spicy sauce and fresh mango to add sweetness.
      $18.00
    • Lamb Korma

      Boneless Lamb meat cooked with raisins and nuts in a cream sauce.
      $21.20
    • Lamb Tikka-Masala

      Boneless Lamb meat cooked in thick creamy tikka masala sauce with cashew nuts.
      $21.20
    • Lamb Vindaloo

      Boneless Lamb meat cooked with potatoes and tomatoes garnished with cilantro.
      $21.20
    • Lamb Rogan Josh

      Boneless Lamb meat slow-cooked in oil, yogurt and a mix of many herbs & spices.
      $21.20
    • Lamb Curry

      Boneless Lamb meat sautéed in curry sauce then garnished with cilantro.
      $21.20
    • Shrimp Tikka-Masala

      Shrimps cooked in thick creamy tikka masala sauce with cashew nuts.
      $21.20
    • Shrimp Curry

      Shrimps sautéed in curry sauce then garnished with cilantro
      $21.20
    • Fish Curry

      Farm raised skinless & boneless swai fillets cooked in curry sauce with herbs.
      $21.20
  • NAAN - ROTI - KULCHA

    • Dry Naan (No Butter)

      Bread Flour, yogurt, lukewarm water, sugar, active dry yeast and salt baked in a clay oven.
      $5.30
    • Butter Naan

      Bread Flour, butter, yogurt, lukewarm water, sugar, active dry yeast and salt baked in a clay oven.
      $5.30
    • Garlic Naan

      A naan seasoned with garlic and fresh herbs
      $5.30
    • Chili Naan

      $5.30
    • Chili Garlic Naan

      $5.30
    • Onion Naan

      $5.30
    • Dry Tandoori Roti (No Butter)

      flatbread made with whole wheat and traditionally cooked in tandoor (clay oven)
      $5.30
    • Butter Tandoori Roti

      flatbread made with whole wheat, butter and traditionally cooked in tandoor (clay oven)
      $5.30
    • Paneer Kulcha

      $12.75
  • RICE & BIRIYANIS

    • White Rice

      Basmati rice garnished with cilantro.
      $4.25
    • Jeera Rice

      Basmati rice with cumin seeds.
      $4.25
    • Rice Pullav

      Basmati rice with peas, onions, green bell pepper then garnished with cilantro.
      $15.90
    • Vegetable Fried Rice

      $15.90
    • Vegetable Biriyani

      An assortment of vegetables or meat mixed with rice, nuts and raisins.
      $18.00
    • Chicken Biriyani

      An assortment of vegetables or meat mixed with rice, nuts and raisins.
      $18.00
    • Lamb Biriyani

      An assortment of vegetables or meat mixed with rice, nuts and raisins.
      $20.15
    • Shrimp Biriyani

      An assortment of vegetables or meat mixed with rice, nuts and raisins.
      $20.15
  • TANDOORI SPECIALS

    • Tandoori Chicken (4pc)

      Chicken legs marinated in lemon juice, yogurt, and aromatic spices.
      $17.00
    • Tandoori Chicken (6pc)

      Chicken legs marinated in lemon juice, yogurt, and aromatic spices.
      $19.10
    • Chicken Tikka Kabab

      Chicken breasts richly spiced yogurt marinade. Grilled, griddled to perfection with onion and bell paper.
      $17.00
    • Chicken Seekh Kabab

      Minced meat with spices - Lamb or Chicken.
      $17.00
    • Tandoori Fish

      10Pc
      $21.20
    • Tandoori Shrimp

      10 Pc
      $21.20
  • RAITAS & SIDES

    • Cucumber Raita

      Whipped yogurt with cucumber and cilantro.
      $5.30
    • Regular Papadum (4pc)

      an Indian deep fried dough of black gram bean flour, either fried or cooked with dry heat.
      $5.30
    • Onion, Green Chilies, Lemon

      Side dish of onion, green chilis and lemon.
      $5.30
    • Green Salad

      $10.50
    • Mixed Pickles

      $5.30
    • Green Chutney

      Mint, Cilantro
      $5.30
    • Hot Chutney

      $5.30
    • Sweet Chutney

      Tamarind
      $5.30
    • Mango Chutney

      $5.30
    • Plain Yogurt

      $5.30

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